M'Clure Bay
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Bay in Nunavut, Canada
| M'Clure Bay | |
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M'Clure Bay is located in Nunavut M'Clure Bay M'Clure Bay | |
| Location | Peel Sound |
| Coordinates | 73°37′N 95°38′W / 73.617°N 95.633°W / 73.617; -95.633 (M'Clure Bay) [1] |
| Ocean/sea sources | Arctic Ocean |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Settlements | Uninhabited |
M'Clure Bay (variant: McClure Bay[2] ) is a Peel Sound map waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located on the western side of Somerset Island,map between Aston Bay map and Birmingham Bay map .
The bay is named in honour of Arctic explorer Sir Robert McClure (M'Clure).
Mapping
[edit ]- ^ Peel Sound, 73°00′N 96°20′W / 73.000°N 96.333°W / 73.000; -96.333 (Peel Sound) [3]
- ^ Somerset Island, 73°15′N 93°30′W / 73.250°N 93.500°W / 73.250; -93.500 (Somerset Island) [4]
- ^ Aston Bay, 73°44′N 95°00′W / 73.733°N 95.000°W / 73.733; -95.000 (Aston Bay) [5]
- ^ Birmingham Bay, 73°23′N 95°38′W / 73.383°N 95.633°W / 73.383; -95.633 (Birmingham Bay) [6]
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References
[edit ]- ^ "M'Clure Bay". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada. 24 August 2024.
- ^ "M'clure bay". tageo.com. Retrieved 17 January 2009.
- ^ "M'Clure Bay". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada. 24 August 2024.
- ^ "Somerset Island". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada. 24 August 2024.
- ^ "Aston Bay". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada. 24 August 2024.
- ^ "Birmingham Bay". Geographical Names Data Base . Natural Resources Canada. 24 August 2024.
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